Word Elements
Arteries
Veins
Cappillaries
100
Blood
What is Hem/o, Hemat/o
100
The blood vessels that deliver oxygen-rich blood from the heart to the tissues of the body.
What is Arteries
100
Veins that are closer to the surface of the body.
What is Superficial Veins.
100
What waste materials do capillaries transport?
What is Carbon Dioxide and
200
Capillaries
What is Capillar/o
200
The inner layer lined by a smooth tissue called endothelium
What is Intima
200
Veins that directly connect superficial to deep veins.
What is Communicating Veins
200
From the Heart-->Artieries--> veins---> capillaries and finally to the cells.
What is Blood flow
300
Veins
What is Phleb
300
Connective tissue anchoring arteries to nearby tissues.
What is Adventitia?
300
Set of veins that deliver oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart.
What is Pulmonary Veins.
400
Protein
What is Globin
400
A layer of muscle that lets arteries handle the high pressures from the heart
What is Media
400
Drain the tissues of the body to prevent blood flowing in the reverse direction.
What is Systemic Veins.
500
Clot
What is Thrombo
500
Type of epithelium that lines interior surface of blood vessels and lymphatic vessels.
What is Endothelium
500
Veins that appear twisted and bulging; often like cords on your legs
What is Varicose Veins
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